START-UP FEVER

PUB. DATE

July 2000

SOURCE

Inc.;Jul2000, Vol. 22 Issue 10, p104

SOURCE TYPE

Periodical

DOC. TYPE

Interview

ABSTRACT

Interviews Ruthann Early Quindlen, a general partner at Institutional Venture Partners in Menlo Park, California. Her educational and career background; How she deals with early-stage companies; Her opinion on bootstrapping; Internet companies that attracted her most.

Focuses on Institutional Venture Partners' (IVP) venture capitalists and their roles in the success of several high-technology companies. Geoff Yang as the unofficial leader of the firm; Successful accounts handled by Yang; Job responsibilities of venture capitalists; Overview on the scope of...

Reports on Procter and Gamble's (P&G) creation of a standalone beauty care Internet business in a deal with venture capitalists Institutional Venture Partners (IVP). Reflect.com as the joint venture's name; Sale of a range of personalized beauty products and services over the Internet; Alan...

The article reports that Domo, a software-as-a-service (SaaS) business by entrepreneur Josh James obtained 20 million U.S. dollars in additional funding from equity firm Institutional Venture Partners (IVP).

The article presents a speech by Reid Dennis, general partner of Institutional Venture Partners in Menlo Park, California, and elder statesman of the venture capital business at the 18th Annual Venture Capital Investing Conference in San Francisco. He calls the attention of fellow capital firm...

The article reports on a 16 million-U.S. dollar funding raised by information technology (IT) management startup Spiceworks. It notes that Spiceworks, which was established in 2006, is a free service that helps small to midsized business enterprises manage resources in a more fun way. According...

Reports on Procter & Gamble Co.'s teamup with Institutional Venture Partners to create Reflect.Com, a subsidiary that will operate a personal beauty Web site. Brands to be launched by the company; Differences of the site to others offering personal beauty products online; Services to be offered...